Legal Opinion
Shafer Redi-Mix, Inc. v. Chauffeurs, Teamsters & Helpers Local Union 7
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided May 5, 2011No. 09-2323PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGibbons, J., joined by Sargus, D.J.,
KETHLEDGE, J. (p. 481), delivered a separate dissenting opinion.
OPINION
JULIA SMITH GIBBONS, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff-appellant Shafer Redi-Mix, Inc. (“Shafer”) appeals the district court’s grant of summary judgment to defendantappellee Chauffeurs, Teamsters & Helpers, Local Union # 7 (“Local 7” or “the union”). Shafer alleges that Local 7 caused it to lose a construction contract by having one of its sister unions threaten to boycott the project unless Shafer, a nonunion employer, was replaced by a unionized supplier. The district court held that Shafer was unable to show that the boycott…
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